Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2044613 | Current Biology | 2006 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
SMC proteins are key components of large ring-shaped chromosomal protein complexes, such as cohesin and condensin. New evidence supports the idea that these rings topologically encircle DNA. Hints also emerge as to what it may take for DNA to enter the ring.
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Authors
Frank Uhlmann, Karl-Peter Hopfner,